About The Role

If you’re passionate about supporting carers of people living with dementia, then we have just the volunteer role for you!

Our Carers’ Information and Support Programmes (commonly referred to as CrISP) are a series of workshops for people caring for a family member or friend with dementia. CrISP aims to improve the knowledge, skills and understanding of people caring for a person with dementia, by providing effective support and up-to-date and relevant information.

We are looking for volunteers to support the delivery of the course which is 2 hour workshop being delivered every week over 6 weeks. The programme is to be delivered in community venues across the city of Sheffield. The volunteer will support the programme facilitator to set up the room, welcoming carers, giving out handouts and supporting any carers who may become distressed and need to take a moment outside the group. At the end of the workshop the volunteer will sup...